Kuwait vs Tonga: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Kuwait
57.2%
in 2021
Tonga
57.7%
in 2015
Kuwait rank
115th
Tonga rank
112th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Kuwait
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 57.7% against 57.2% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 115th and Tonga ranks 112th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51.3% | 48.1% | 3.2% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 54.5% | 43.1% | 11.4% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 54.5% | 52.3% | 2.2% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 55.0% | 57.7% | 2.8% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Kuwait or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 57.7% against 57.2% in Kuwait as of 2015.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Kuwait and Tonga?
- 0.5%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Tonga?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2015.
- How do Kuwait and Tonga rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Kuwait ranks 115th and Tonga ranks 112th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release